GBS - GIFT Business School

GIFT Business School (GBS) established in 2002 at GIFT University (GU), Gujranwala is one of the first schools of the university. As a pioneer business school in the region, GBS over a period of one decade has come a long way from a School with little or no presence in local education scene to one of the best national business schools in Higher Education Commission’s ‘Business Category’ listings.

Having earned a ‘W4’ category from Higher Education Commission (HEC), GBS in 2015 was with a prestigious NBEAC accreditation by HEC, a laurel won by only few business schools in Pakistan.

HEC has ranked GBS among top 12 business schools in Pakistan. GBS comprises of two faculties:
1. Faculty of Management Sciences (FMS)
2. Faculty of Business & Commerce (FBC)

About GIFT Business School

Vision & Mission

Vision

GIFT Business School (GBS) aspires to become an internationally accredited business school, preferred choice of students and employers, highly ranked for the quality of its programs and research, and producing socially responsible graduates.

Mission

GIFT Business School (GBS) strives for meeting the socio-economic needs of its key stakeholders i.e., students, employers and community.

For Relevance to its identity and authority, GBS:

Offers high quality professional education and training programs aimed to develop inspirational business leaders including successful entrepreneurs.

Continuously updates and revises the curriculum to ensure its relevance to current and emerging needs of the industry.

Endeavors to facilitate the promotion and growth of local businesses by developing indigenous business models and modifying the international practices to meet the local conditions

Dr. Ghazala Haider

Assistant Professor

PhD (University Tenaga National of Malaysia)
MA, English (National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad)
MA, Education (University of the Punjab, Lahore)
BEd (University of the Punjab, Lahore)
BSc (University of the Punjab, Lahore)

Telecom is a highly competitive and dynamic industry. It is demanding career path that requires you to be well versed and skilled at making timely decisions. To meet the challenges of Telecom, you need to be a pro-Active resourceful and innovative. My education at GIFT University was vital in helping me secure this job and ensuring that I’m able to perform and give my best to this Industry. I’m thankful to GIFT University for giving me the perfect set of skills to excel in telecom and I’m confident that the career path I have chosen will let to brighten prospects in Future.

Usman AhmedBusiness Centre ManagerWarid Telecom (pvt.) LtdMBA

Coca cola is an iconic brand and one of the most sought after employers in Pakistan. Working for Coke was a dream comes true for me. To qualify for a job at coca cola you need to have a solid educational background and a diverse set of skills. GIFT University deserves credit for preparing its Graduates for the most rigorous careers the industry has to offer. The course curriculum is extremely focus and practical orientation helps you feel at ease in your career of choice. After I graduated from GIFT, I also received valuable counseling from the CRD Department of Gift University which groomed me for my dream job.

Sheikh ShahzadMarketing services ManagerCoca cola PakistanMBA

Within the past decade or so the telecom industry has expanded and establishes itself as one of the major industry in the country. The competition is getting tougher every day. The introduction of latest trends and technologies are making it all the more challenging. When I got selected in Mobilink I could not believe that I was going to be a part of the company that I always look up to. Gift University made me a person I always wanted to become. I owe my success at Mobilink to my beloved University without which I could not have achieved all this. Whenever anyone asks me about my academic background, I proudly say that Gift University.

Muhammad RamzanBusiness Centre ManagerMobilinkMBA

Scholarships & Financial Assistance

GIFT University makes available scholarships and financial assistance in the form of tuition fee waivers and interest-free loans to eligible students. Information on the various scholarships and schemes of financial assistance is given below. If a student qualifies to receive more than one scholarship/financial assistance, he/she will be awarded the one with the maximum benefit to him. Unless specified otherwise, the information applies to all programs offered by the University.

The Social Integration Program-previously known as the Social Internship Program (SIP) of the GIFT University Gujranwala emphasizes the value of service with others, rather than the commonly accepted concept of service to others. The goal is to create "better communities" in the Region by encouraging students to serve their communities. The program also aims to promote active citizenship by making social action a fundamental part of every student’s life. The program is currently conceived as 1 credit hour program for all undergraduate associate degree programs students. This program establishes its linkage with our National Education Policy-2009 that recognizes the community services as “Social Sector Industry” and is aligned with the HEC’s Social Integration Outreach Program.